Drilldown/Medicines
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generic:
brand:
Dolophine, Methadose, Diskets (oral dispersible tablets for OTPs) (1) ·
Folvite; mostly generic (1) ·
Many OTC and Rx; Nascobal (intranasal); generic injection (1) ·
Nexus, Eroxan (historical, late-1980s through mid-1990s) (1) ·
Provera (oral), Depo-Provera (IM contraceptive), Depo-SubQ Provera 104 (SC) (1) ·
Sernyl (human, withdrawn 1965); Sernylan (veterinary, withdrawn 1978) (1)
classes:
2C-x series (1) ·
Phenethylamine (1) ·
Psychedelic (1) ·
[[:Category:Anesthetics|Anesthetic (historical)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Arylcyclohexylamines|Arylcyclohexylamine]] (1) ·
[[:Category:B-vitamins|B-vitamin]] (2) ·
[[:Category:Dissociatives|Dissociative]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Hematinics|Hematinic]] (2) ·
[[:Category:Hormonal_contraceptives|Hormonal contraceptive (Depo)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:NMDA antagonists|NMDA receptor antagonist]] (1) ·
[[:Category:NMDA_receptor_antagonists|NMDA receptor antagonist]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Opioid analgesics|Opioid analgesic (full mu-agonist)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Progestogens|Progestin (synthetic progestogen)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Schedule II controlled substances|Schedule II controlled substance]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Sex_hormones|Sex hormone]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Sigma-1_receptor_agonists|Sigma-1 receptor agonist]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Vitamins|Vitamin]] (2)
mechanism:
uses:
None (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-0000004C-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000004D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000004E-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000063-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000064-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-000005B3-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000005B4-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000005B5-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000005B6-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000607-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000608-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000609-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000060A-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1B-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1C-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1E-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1F-QINU`"' (1)
starting dose:
None (2) ·
0.4 mg PO daily (general prevention); 0.8-1 mg/d in pregnancy; 4 mg/d for women with prior NTD-affected pregnancy; 1 mg/d during methotrexate therapy (1) ·
Contraception: Depo-Provera 150 mg IM every 13 weeks; Depo-SubQ 104 mg SC every 12-13 weeks; oral cycling: 5-10 mg PO daily ×5-10 days for amenorrhea (1) ·
No current medical indication. Historical anesthetic dose 0.25 mg/kg IV (Sernyl). (1) ·
Replacement: 1000 mcg IM daily for 1 week, then weekly for 4 weeks, then monthly; or 1000-2000 mcg PO daily (effective even in pernicious anemia via passive diffusion); intranasal 500 mcg weekly (1)
preparations:
None (1) ·
0.4, 0.8, 1 mg OTC; 1 mg Rx; 5 mg/mL injection (1) ·
100, 250, 500, 1000, 5000 mcg tablets (OTC and Rx); 1000 mcg/mL injection; intranasal spray; sublingual (1) ·
2.5, 5, 10 mg oral tablets; Depo-Provera 150 mg/mL IM; Depo-SubQ Provera 104 mg/0.65 mL (1) ·
Historical: Sernyl 25 mg tablets, 10 mg/mL injection (human); Sernylan 100 mg/mL injection (veterinary). Illicit: white crystalline powder, oily liquid, "dipped" cigarettes ("wet"), tablets. (1) ·
Tablets 5, 10, 40 mg (40 mg dispersible restricted to OTPs); oral concentrate 10 mg/mL; oral solution 1, 2, 10 mg/mL; injection 10 mg/mL (1)
fda max:
None (1) ·
1 mg/d typical Rx; higher in specific indications (1) ·
Indication-specific (1) ·
N/A (no current medical indication) (1) ·
No formal hard ceiling; in MOUD maintenance, doses typically remain at or below 120 mg/day with higher doses reserved for documented under-treatment after careful clinical assessment (1) ·
No strict ceiling; water-soluble vitamin, low toxicity (1)
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onset:
45-75 min (oral) (1) ·
Contraceptive within 24 hours if given in first 5 days of cycle; otherwise backup for 7 days (1) ·
Hematologic response within days (1) ·
Oral analgesic effect 30-60 minutes; opioid-withdrawal suppression 30 minutes (oral); IV ~10 minutes (1) ·
Reticulocyte response at 3-5 days; neurologic recovery weeks to months (and may be incomplete if longstanding) (1) ·
Smoked 2-5 min; insufflated 5-15 min; oral 30-60 min; IV / IM ~5-15 min (1)
duration:
4-8 h (1) ·
4-8 hours typical; longer at high doses; residual cognitive and perceptual effects up to 48 hours (1) ·
Analgesic effect 4-8 hours (much shorter than half-life would suggest, due to receptor kinetics); MOUD effect (opioid withdrawal suppression) 24-36 hours per single daily dose (1) ·
Depot IM 13 weeks (designed); often persists longer (1) ·
N/A (replacement) (2)
halflife:
None (1) ·
Highly variable, 7-46 hours (mean ~21 h); lipophilic deposition in fat with delayed re-release contributes to wide range'"`UNIQ--ref-00000065-QINU`"' (1) ·
Not well characterized (1) ·
~0.5 hours plasma; tissue retention longer (1) ·
~50 days (Depo-Provera; long depot release)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000F20-QINU`"' (1) ·
~6 days (plasma); hepatic stores last 3-5 years (1)
bioavailability:
High (oral) (1) ·
Not well characterized (1) ·
Oral ~1-3% via passive diffusion at high doses (independent of intrinsic factor); IM/SC ~100% (1) ·
Oral ~90%; depot IM essentially 100% over the dosing interval'"`UNIQ--ref-00000F21-QINU`"' (1) ·
~70-85% (oral, high relative to other opioids) (1) ·
~72% oral; ~85% smoked'"`UNIQ--ref-00000066-QINU`"' (1)
pregnancy:
None (2) ·
Contraindicated in known pregnancy.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Not established (1) ·
Routinely supplemented in pregnancy and preconception to prevent neural tube defects.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Routinely supplemented in vegan pregnancies and pernicious anemia.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1)
legal:
None (1) ·
OTC (low-dose) and [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] (1 mg, injectable) in US (1) ·
OTC (low/mid-dose oral) and [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] (injection, intranasal) in US (1) ·
[[USLegal:DEA Schedule II|Schedule II]] controlled substance in US (rescheduled from Schedule III in 1978). No accepted medical use. UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances Schedule II internationally.'"`UNIQ--ref-00000067-QINU`"' (1) ·
[[USLegal:DEA Schedule I|Schedule I]] (United States) (1) ·
[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US. Carries a '''Boxed Warning''' for bone mineral density loss with prolonged use (≥2 years; partially reversible after discontinuation)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000F22-QINU`"' (1)
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